a nekomata

even if one says

after death

tradition / legend / folklore

strength / power / force

to say, to tell somebody / to call, to name, to give a name / to cry, to call, to make a noise (such as an animal)

四: 4, four

よる: to be based on, to depend on, to be due to - (at most case) / 拠る: to be based on, to depend on / 因る: to be due to / 寄る: to drop by, to stop at / 選る: to select

夜: night

四日: four days, fourth day of the month / 翼果: samara; winged seed (ash, maple, etc.) / 翼下: underwing (especially of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control